Month: October 2026

Lawyer in a dark suit and glasses reading a tablet in front of a columned, courthouse-style building

LAWYes: Malaysian Legal AI Launches With Fake-Citation Warning

Malaysia’s home-grown legal AI platform LAWYes launched in Kuala Lumpur on 27 October 2026, as Deputy Law Minister M. Kulasegaran warned lawyers to verify every AI citation, protect client data and keep their core skills sharp.

AI Governance Framework Asia

Shin and Kim and Douzone Bizon Partner on AI Governance

A Korean law firm and an enterprise software provider plan to sell AI compliance as one package, combining legal analysis with dashboards built into clients’ business platforms. Korean law firm Shin & Kim has signed a cooperation agreement with enterprise software company Douzone Bizon on AI […]

India’s growing economy and foreign investment reforms.

India Holds Its Growth Course as Reforms Open Doors

The Indian economy’s outlook remains positive and continues on a growth trajectory, according to growth forecasts from global financial institutions. This reinforces the positive impact of current government policies and actions taken in the past few months. The economic and regulatory reforms continue to be implemented […]

Candy Tong and Mengyi Chen, newly promoted partners in CMS's IP and Technology practice in Hong Kong

CMS Promotes Two Tech and IP Partners in Hong Kong

CMS has announced the promotion of Candy Tong and Mengyi Chen to partner in the firm’s Intellectual Property (IP) and Technology practice in Hong Kong, effective 1 October 2026. Working across the firm’s integrated Hong Kong and Beijing platform, Candy and Mengyi have developed distinct but […]